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New human species found in South African cave
The fossilised bones of 15 members of a previously unknown branch of the human family tree have been discovered in a cave ...54 dead as IS advances on east Syria airbase
Jihadists of the Islamic State group edged closer to a strategic airbase in eastern Syria in heavy clashes that left 54 fighters ...Fiat Chrysler recalls 1.7 mn vehicles, mostly in US
Fiat Chrysler\'s US arm announced Thursday the recall of more than 1.7 million cars and trucks on Thursday for problems including air ...Japan evacuates 100,000 in floods sparked by rare torrential rains
Japan evacuated about 100,000 people from their homes on Thursday, after rare torrential rains unleashed floods that left at least two people ...Russian forces join combat operations in Syria to help Assad
Russian forces have begun participating in military operations in Syria in support of government troops, three Lebanese sources familiar with the political ...British Airways plane catches fire in Las Vegas, several injured
A British Airways jetliner engine caught fire in Las Vegas as the plane was about to leave for London on Tuesday, forcing ...Hungarian far-right TV journalist fired after abusing Syrian migrants on camera
A camerawoman for a private television channel in Hungary was fired late on Tuesday after videos of her kicking and tripping up ...U.N. says 850,000 to cross sea to Europe in 2015 and 2016
At least 850,000 people are expected to cross the Mediterranean seeking refuge in Europe this year and next, the United Nations said ...Norway hotel tycoon offers 5,000 hotel nights to refugees
A Norwegian billionaire who made his fortune in the hotel business offered on Tuesday 5,000 nights in his hotel chain to refugees ...Linda becomes major hurricane far off Mexican coast
Hurricane Linda strengthened to a major storm Tuesday as it swirled in the Pacific far off the Mexican coast, US forecasters said.